A mile in their shoes: understanding empathy
The human brain evolved to ensure our survival. One example of that survival instinct is our sense of competition historically, its part of what drives us to wage wars over power and resources. But an equally powerful survival tactic is our ability to love and cooperate with others....
Source: PhysOrg - Thursday, 16 February
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